Karnataka Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy on Saturday said the government was holding discussions on a proposal to bring in five more deputy chief ministers to the cabinet headed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, with some ministers already coming out in favour of it.
"The proceedings have been going on in an incorrect manner and equal importance is not being given to the parties. The Speaker has to give equalization to all the parties. He is supporting one side and he has been biased..." Sridevi said on Friday.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay said that the decision was taken during a disciplinary committee meeting of TMC MLAs, formed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after several party legislators were absent in the Assembly during the last session.
A single bench of justice Sanjay Dwivedi on Thursday ordered that the FIR registered against Singhar for the offence punishable under Sections 294, 323, 376(2)(n), 377, 498-A, 506 of the Indian Penal Code was quashed.
Former MLA Kuldeep Singh Senger is also a convict in this case. Their appeals are pending before the Delhi High Court, and they are serving a ten-year jail term.
Meena made the remark while addressing a press conference in the state capital Bhopal on Friday. She left the BJP on Tuesday, September 19 and was inducted to AAP in the presence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi on Thursday.
Some members hurled torn papers while one member brought a whistle and blew on it in the assembly despite the Speaker's repeated urging to maintain decorum. MLAs Balakrishna and Velagapudi Ramakrishna, seated in their chairs, contributed to the chaos by loud whistles.
After Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLAs were suspended from the Andhra Pradesh Assembly yesterday, TDP MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna said that it was undemocratic to suspend them for asking for justice.
One of the top advocates for a piece of legislation guaranteeing equal or greater representation of women in politics and the country's legislative process, BRS leader K Kavitha on Thursday rejoiced the passage of the women's reservation Bill, terming it as a historic moment.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that instead of resolving differences with Congress leader Sachin Pilot, Congress and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot kept its own MLAs in a 5-star hotel for 35 days.
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed a censure motion against BJP MLAs on Thursday for entering the well of the assembly and raising slogans against the government.